Romanticism and childhood : the infantilization of British literary culture
by
 
Wierda Rowland, Ann, 1966-

Title
Romanticism and childhood : the infantilization of British literary culture

Author
Wierda Rowland, Ann, 1966-

ISBN
9780521768146
 
9781107479678

Publication Information
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.

Physical Description
vii, 305 pages ; 24 cm.

Series
Cambridge studies in romanticism ; 93
 
Romanticism and childhood

Contents
Introduction: the infantilization of British literary culture -- Part I. History of an Analogy: 'For the Savage is to Ages What the Child is to Years': -- 1. The child is father of the man -- 2. Infancy, poetry and the origins of language -- 3. Becoming human: animal, infant and developmental literary culture in the Romantic period -- Part II. Prattle and Trifles: -- 4. Retentive ears and prattling mouths: popular antiquarianism and childhood memory -- 5. One child's trifle is another man's relic: popular antiquarianism and childhood -- 6. The layers and forms of the child's mind: Scott, Wordsworth and antiquarianism.

Subject Term
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
 
Romanticism -- Great Britain.
 
Children in literature.


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